Melissa Koontz

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location of Melissa KoontzEau Claire, Wisconsin, United States
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  • Timeline

    Jan 2007 - Aug 2007

    Communications Assistant

    HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital Eau Claire
    Aug 2007 - Jan 2009

    Internet Marketing & National Sales Assistant

    WEAU 13 News
    Mar 2009 - Oct 2018

    Marketing & Communications Manager

    Chippewa Valley Technical College
    Dec 2016 - Jan 2023

    Entrepreneur, Owner & Creator

    Melnaturel
    Current Company
    Oct 2018 - now

    Vice President of Marketing & Communications

    Royal Credit Union
  • About me

    Vice President of Marketing & Communications at Royal Credit Union

  • Education

    • Eau claire memorial high school

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      High school diploma
    • Franklin university

      2012 - 2014
      Master of science (ms) marketing & communications management

      Marketing & Communications Management, Branding, Advertising Strategy, Leadership, Marketing Theory

    • University of wisconsin-stout

      2010 - 2011
      B.s. business management, minor in project management

      Activities and Societies: PMI - Project Management Institute MBEA - Marketing & Business Education Association WBEA - Wisconsin Business Education Association Management, Project Management, Organizational Leadership, Business Administration

    • Chippewa valley technical college

      2004 - 2007
      Associates marketing & supervisory management

      Activities and Societies: Campus Tour Represenative, Bridgeport and Campus Trends Promotions Manager Received the Kell Container Company, Larry Lee Reckon, and Jean M. Peterson scholarships. Awarded Marketing Student of the Year for 2007. I also serve as a member of the Marketing Advisory Committee for CVTC.

  • Experience

    • Hshs sacred heart hospital eau claire

      Jan 2007 - Aug 2007
      Communications assistant

      • Coordinated internal and external hospital events• Created print advertising and employee newsletter while adhering to brand and style guide • Conducted discovery project meetings with departments to discuss marketing needs/strategy

    • Weau 13 news

      Aug 2007 - Jan 2009
      Internet marketing & national sales assistant

      • Managed television ad buys for all national clients and political campaigns• Worked closely with Katz Media Group for negotiations for preempted spots, make-goods,ratings, and points to ensure deliverables for national ad buys• Manged inventory and ad placement for paid programming• Sold online ads, created graphics, and updated content on WEAU.com • Launched and developed the Restaurant Guide on WEAU.com• Recorded voiceover and edited spots for Double Dollar Deals

    • Chippewa valley technical college

      Mar 2009 - Oct 2018
      Marketing & communications manager

      • Manage and coordinate marketing, advertising, traditional, digital, and streaming media buys, and promotional campaigns from concept to deployment• Plan, create, schedule, coordinate, and track campaigns and promotions for college-wide and specific program marketing• Implement marketing plans and projects for new and existing products• Manage the budget and productivity of all marketing plans and projects• Monitor, track, collect data and analyze media purchases and customer inquiries• Manage college-wide media relations activities, including news advisories, media inquiries, and represent the College in conjunction with community initiatives• Build and maintain strong inter-departmental collaborative relationships• Collect and review digital analytics to determine predictive consumer behavior• Create and build full-scale marketing and branding campaigns from inception to deployment• Serve as lead project manager for all major community-facing events• Supervise the following positions: Marketing Coordinator, Graphics Communications Specialist, Multimedia Creative Specialist, Communications Specialist & Marketing Student Worker(s) Show less

    • Melnaturel

      Dec 2016 - Jan 2023
      Entrepreneur, owner & creator

      • Create recipes and make natural handmade skin and body products• Manage the brand and sales via e-commerce sales on website, Amazon, Etsy, Facebook and Instagram• Maintain established wholesale relationships with eight stores and boutiqueswww.melnaturel.comwww.instagram.com/melnaturel_productswww.facebook.com/Melnaturelwww.etsy.com/shop/MelnaturelProductshttps://www.amazon.com/s/ref=sr_hi_1?me=AB7PYC8Z0HDQH&rh=i%3Amerchant-items&ie=UTF8&qid=1533740422&lo=image

    • Royal credit union

      Oct 2018 - now
      Vice president of marketing & communications
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Supervisor's major certificate

      Chippewa valley technical college
      May 2008
    • Organizational leadership

      Chippewa valley technical college
      Jan 2008
    • Small business management

      Chippewa valley technical college
      Jan 2007
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Melissa Koontz
      CVTC Outstanding Distinguished Recent Alumni Chippewa Valley Technical College - Alumni Association Apr 2018 ​The Alumni Association is honored to present to two Outstanding Recent Alumni Awards each year to alumni who have made significant contributions to their community, college, and career with the last 10 years of their graduation.
    • Awarded to Melissa Koontz
      New Small Business of The Year Western Dairyland Sep 2017 This award goes to a business that was launched in the 2016/2017 Small Business Administration (SBA) grant year via services provided by the Women's Business Center and is innovative, interesting, and has great potential for future growth and sustainability.http://www.successfulbusiness.org/success_stories.phtml/5AA68A3461/melnaturel/
    • Awarded to Melissa Koontz
      Mover & Shaker Award Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce - Leadership Eau Claire Class of 2017 May 2017
    • Awarded to Melissa Koontz
      Red Letter Grant Winner Red's Merchantile May 2017 Mission || To close the business leadership gap in Wisconsin by providing educational opportunities, mentorship connections and start-up capital to women who want to start their own business.
    • Awarded to Melissa Koontz
      Outstanding Young Professional of the Year for Chippewa Valley Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce Apr 2015
    • Awarded to Melissa Koontz
      Networker of the Year for the Chippewa Valley, Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce Oct 2013
    • Awarded to Melissa Koontz
      Outstanding Marketing Student of the Year Chippewa Valley Technical College May 2007
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Regional Board Member

      Issued by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwestern Wisconsin on Mar 2018
      Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwestern WisconsinAssociated with Melissa Koontz
    • Marketing Program Advisory Committee Member

      Issued by Chippewa Valley Technical College on Jun 2007
      Chippewa Valley Technical CollegeAssociated with Melissa Koontz
    • Committee Member, Chippewa Valley Easter Egg Hunt

      Issued by Boy Scouts of America on Oct 2014
      Boy Scouts of AmericaAssociated with Melissa Koontz
    • Committee Chair

      Issued by Township of Pleasant Valley Cleghorn School Park on Jan 2011
      Township of Pleasant Valley Cleghorn School ParkAssociated with Melissa Koontz